Alexandros Kontotasios

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My PhD research focuses on fatigue and performance in pilots who commute to and from the airport by either highly automated or manual driving. For the purposes of my research I am using flight simulation, driving simulation and physiological measures.

Work experience:

2018 - present: Research assistant on User Experience, Department of Psychology, University of Leeds

2017 - 2018: Research assistant in a study aiming at improving driver training with virtual reality, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds

2016: Research intern in human factors in aviation, Coventry University

2009 - 2016: Human factors expert, Hellenic Air Force

Professional memberships:

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society - Europe Chapter

European Association for Aviation Psychology

British Psychological Society

Scholarships:

Leeds Anniversary Research Scholarship, University of Leeds, 2016

Scholarship for the highest grades in the department of Psychology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2008